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Steve Robinson, a longtime assistant under Roy Williams and former Arizona coach, has accepted a special assistant role on Billy Taylor’s Elon staff, bringing decades of experience and a track record of developing over 60 NBA players.
The University of San Diego reveals its 13‑game non‑conference slate, featuring home games at the Jenny Craig Pavilion, road trips to Colorado and Arizona State, and participation in the Acrisure Series in Palm Desert.
Guided by Larry Smith, the Tennessee basketball museum tour transforms artifacts — from a 1909 game program to 1940 ticket stubs — into vivid narratives that illuminate the sport’s deep‑rooted legacy.
Tony Chiazza, a 26‑year NCAA basketball official, will headline a community luncheon honoring Dr. Ricardo Zambito at the newly upgraded Wheeling YMCA.
A 78‑65 victory over JHX Hoops has put Kentucky's alumni team one game away from the $2 million TBT title, setting up a clash with either The Mecca or Davis Steel.
Leon Bond III, a 6-foot-5 guard from Wisconsin, has committed to Iowa State, bringing a reputation for lockdown defense, versatile scoring and seasoned leadership.
The Cyclones are poised to build on last season’s success, hosting Purdue at Hilton Coliseum and counting on a breakout year from guard Killyan Toure as they navigate a tough Big 12 slate.
Tim Bankston, a longtime basketball coach and mentor, was discovered shot and killed in an Auburn Gresham home. His legacy of generosity and dedication to youth endures as authorities investigate.
In a recent interview, Trip Wills explained how Tennis Memphis funds its youth initiatives, the ripple effect of the WTA Memphis Classic, and what families and newcomers can expect at the Leftwich Tennis Center.
La Familia, the Kentucky alumni team, defeated Kansas 78‑65 to reach the championship game of The Basketball Tournament. Key performances from Archie Goodwin, Chris Coffey and Willie Cauley‑Stein powered the win, and a $2 million prize awaits the victor in Las Vegas.
Archie Goodwin praises the current Kentucky Wildcats for their talent, character and the valuable mentorship they receive from alumni, a dynamic that could prove crucial in their upcoming season.
Kentucky’s alumni team pulled away in the third quarter, limiting Kansas to just seven points, as Archie Goodwin’s 28 points paved the way for a final showdown.
Marquette University’s men’s basketball team opened its Canadian tour with a dominant 102‑49 win over the University of Calgary, highlighting key performances and the potential impact of recent transfers.
The 2026 Oklahoma Coaches Association All‑State boys basketball game in Edmond featured a clutch dunk by Deshawn Denson that swung the contest in favor of the West.
In a tightly contested final at Lexington’s Historic Memorial Coliseum, La Familia outscored JHX Hoops 78‑65, driven by Archie Goodwin’s 28 points and a decisive late dunk. The win propels the alumni squad into the championship game, where they will battle either The Mecca or Davis Steel for a $2 million prize.
The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh announced the appointment of Liam Thompson as its new top assistant coach, highlighting his extensive coaching background and player development successes.
The Beavers will test their revamped lineup against Trinity Western and the University of Victoria in August, marking the start of Justin Joyner’s tenure and highlighting the pivotal role of Josiah Lake II.
Midland High appoints DJ Weems as its new head coach for the girls basketball program, bringing a winning pedigree and optimism for a turnaround.
Erskine Academy defeated Maranacook in the championship game, completing a strong season that marks their best performance in two decades. Nearby programs reflect on defensive adjustments and depth as they prepare for the new campaign.
After a three‑year stretch that yielded 257 three‑pointers at a 37.5% clip, Wes Enis is polishing an all‑court skill set ahead of his potential return for a fifth year and a Big East debut.
Kentucky's alumni basketball team, known as La Familia, secured a 78-65 win over Kansas' JHX Hoops in the 2026 The Basketball Tournament, propelling them into the championship game.
Season ticket holders will experience a behind‑the‑scenes day at War Memorial, featuring team practices, player introductions and a chance to meet the new coaching staff.
The University of New Hampshire announced the addition of Dennis Csensits to its men's basketball coaching roster, highlighting his extensive high school success and collegiate experience.
A group of nine former members of Western Oregon University’s women’s basketball team has settled a lawsuit against the school, alleging abusive coaching practices and scholarship retaliation.